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Seminars

2011 CAGP Annual Scientific Meeting - Crisis in Geriatric Psychiatry

Perspectives from Emergency and Acute Care


October 12, 2011 - Hyatt Regency, Vancouver, BC


This year’s meeting will feature scientific and clinical perspectives on some of the urgent crises facing us at present. A panel presentation will be given by past CAGP president Dr. Martha Donnelly and colleagues addressing the unique challenges that patients with dementia pose to acute care and emergency departments. The panel will present a novel academic approach to this problem that is being undertaken in BC, grounded in the experiences of front-line workers.

This meeting will feature several interactive workshops highlighting updates on clinical aspects of geriatric psychiatry.

To register online or download a registration form, please visit www.cagp.ca

 

Faculty Development
Calendar 2010-11



Island Medical Program
download list of events (PDF)

Vancouver Fraser Medical Program
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Northern Medical Program
Dr. Tammy Attia (Faculty Development Coordinator)
Tel: (250) 564-8513
Email: tattia01@hotmail.com
For more information,
please visit the website or contact Dr. Attia

Southern Medical Program
Visit www.facdev.med.ubc.ca or email fac.dev@ubc.ca
for more information

CME on the run! - Dermatology and Allergy


October 21, 2011 - 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Paetzold Lecture Theatre, Vancouver General Hospital

Videoconferencing sites:
  • Surrey Memorial Hospital
  • Royal Columbian Hospital
  • Prince George Regional Hospital
  • Mission Memorial Hospital
  • Kelowna General Hospital
  • Victoria General Hospital
Topics for this workshop on Dermatology and Allergy include:
  • Dermatology & Allergy
  • An Update on Wounds & Dressings
  • What’s New in MRSA (Skin & Soft Tissue Infections)
  • Drug Sensitivities: When & How to Arrange Testing
  • Simple Office Skin Procedures for the Family Physician
  • Nail Pathology & Treatments
  • Itch: Diagnosis & Treatments
  • Rosacea and Perioral Dermatitis
  • Approach to Hyperhidrosis
This workshop will be accredited for MainPro credits.

Download the brochure

Register online now





CME on the run! - Prenatal, Pediatric
and Adolescent Care


November 25, 2011 - 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Paetzold Lecture Theatre, Vancouver General Hospital

Videoconferencing sites:
  • Surrey Memorial Hospital
  • Royal Columbian Hospital
  • Prince George Regional Hospital
  • Mission Memorial Hospital
  • Kelowna General Hospital
  • Victoria General Hospital
Topics for this workshop on
Prenatal, Pediatric and Adolescent Care include:
  • Food Allergies in Children: Assessment & Management
  • ADHD: Making the Diagnosis/Knowing the Resources
  • ADHD: Management Update
  • Teenage Cancer Survivors: What the GP Needs to Know
  • Normal Child Development: What Milestones Not to Miss
  • Prenatal Genetic Testing: What’s New and Available for Your Patients
  • Immunization Update
  • Gait Abnormalities in Children
  • Croup, Bronchiolitis and Other Chest Infections: Office Management Guidelines
This workshop will be accredited for MainPro credits.

Download the brochure

Register online now